Comparison

Boukili vs Xplore

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Boukili

This app offers an interactive and educational reading experience for children aged 4 and up, supporting both native French speakers and learners. It features a vast collection of illustrated books, multiple reading modes, and tools for teachers and parents to track progress and assign readings.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of illustrated books
  • Multiple reading modes
  • Teacher and parent dashboard
  • Student progress tracking
  • Customizable avatar
  • Interactive quizzes
Features
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Boukili, presented by Groupe média TFO, provides an immersive, interactive and educational reading experience for children ages 4 and up, whether they are native to the language or still learning French. Boukili encourages children to read and supports them by offering a collection of hundreds of illustrated books grouped by reading level, theme and skill. Boukili offers different reading modes to young readers according to their needs: narration mode (listening to the book), solo mode (independent reading) or voice recording mode. Boukili is a customizable tool for teachers, parents and children. Teachers have access to a dashboard allowing them to: create a profile for each student (unlimited number of students!) assign readings to students according to their level and interests listen to student recordings view the progress of each student send messages of encouragement A version adapted for parents also gives them access to a dashboard where they can track and guide their child’s progress. Boukili makes learning to read fun by offering quizzes and a cute avatar to customize. The theme of travel is ever-present, with the possibility of unlocking countries to discover. Children gain confidence while discovering the wonderful world of reading! Have a nice trip!

About

Xplore

This educational card game uses augmented reality to bring countries and monuments to life. Scan your playing cards to reveal 3D models and learn geography in an interactive and immersive way.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality integration
  • Card scanning for content reveal
  • 3D monument models
  • Interactive geography learning
  • Educational and entertaining gameplay
Features
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Xplore Geography is a card game that combines board game and augmented reality through your mobile device in order to reveal information about the selected countries and their famous monuments. Buy the Xplore Geography playing cards, enter the unique verification code for your card deck and scan your favorite cards for a surprise! Match the monument to its appropriate country and learn more about them! Not just a simple card game, Xplore Geography uses augmented reality to present content in a fun and educational way. By combining entertainment with an interactive component, we are convinced that our game will help children develop their skills and maintain their focus. Several actors in the educational field are looking for a dynamic solution. Our product offers young people the opportunity to participate in an association game that combines the traditional card game with augmented reality. After downloading the mobile app, the user is invited to scan their favorite playing cards using the camera. The goal is to combine the different famous monuments to the right country card to reveal them in three dimensions on your screen! Xplore Geography promises a visual, sound, sensory and immersive experience that will lead young people to develop their knowledge. More fun themes are coming soon.

Screenshots

Boukili4 screens
Xplore2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Xplore at 100% against Boukili's 28%. Xplore also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Boukili's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Xplore sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Boukili asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Boukili ships an update every 2 months, Xplore every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Boukili versus Xplore: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoukiliXplore
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB442 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperL'OFFICE DES TELECOMMUNICATIONS EDUCATIVES DE LANGUE FRANCAISE DE L'ONTARIOConsultant Pixsenses Inc

Customer experience

Boukili

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive27.9%
Neutral8.2%
Negative63.9%

Xplore

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Boukili

Reported bugs

39 issues
  • Screen is cropped in 'trouvez les objets suivants' game
  • Contact support link goes to 404
  • Long loading times for the app and images
  • Null is not an object error when logging in
  • TypeError: null is not an object (evaluating 'I.providerData')
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  • App freezes at the last step of account creation
  • Sound stops working or takes a long time to speak
  • Progress not displayed after reading a book
  • No questions accessible at the end of reading
  • Airplane doesn't always advance after reading a book
  • Error in question 2 of 'le coffre d’outils marin'
  • App freezes and jumps from question 1 to 3
  • App blocks after each reading, requiring logout/login
  • Images do not appear in books, only cover page image
  • Cannot answer question two of 'les brocolis' story
  • Cannot go back to read another book
  • Question number 2 is inaccessible when answering questions
  • App freezes constantly
  • App crashes constantly
  • Unusable on iOS 14.2
  • Login requires re-typing email and password every time
  • No option to log in with Google, Apple, etc.
  • App freezes every 3-5 minutes
  • App freezes a lot
  • App freezes on questions every time
  • Cannot save username and password for quick login
  • App is slow, freezes often, no longer useful
  • Cannot pass to question two at the end of the story
  • Cannot go back to read another book
  • App freezes at any moment, requires closing and reopening
  • Cannot create a parent account, stays on login page
  • App is in old version after re-downloading
  • Cannot create an account, just spins
  • App doesn't work, keeps downloading after info is put in
  • Doesn't work at account creation stage
  • Takes long to download in China
  • Unable to login using class code
  • Error code when trying to login with class code
  • Issue to log in

Requested features

5 requests
  • Syllable-colorization option for books
  • Re-categorize app under 'Education'
  • Add more books
  • Pause narration and change speed for books
  • Different books for different places

Xplore

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Boukili

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Xplore

One-time1
  • Xplore Code$28.99

Questions

Is Boukili free?
Boukili is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Xplore free?
Xplore is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Boukili or Xplore have ads?
Neither Boukili nor Xplore shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Boukili or Xplore?
Boukili ships an update every 2 months, and Xplore every 4 months. Most recently, Boukili was updated on October 20, 2026 and Xplore on October 22, 2026.

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